diff --git a/boot.php b/boot.php
index b9b8871d49..1807ff1c41 100644
--- a/boot.php
+++ b/boot.php
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ ini_set('pcre.backtrack_limit', 250000);
 
 define ( 'FRIENDIKA_VERSION',      '2.2.1028' );
 define ( 'DFRN_PROTOCOL_VERSION',  '2.21'    );
-define ( 'DB_UPDATE_VERSION',      1071      );
+define ( 'DB_UPDATE_VERSION',      1072      );
 
 define ( 'EOL',                    "<br />\r\n"     );
 define ( 'ATOM_TIME',              'Y-m-d\TH:i:s\Z' );
diff --git a/database.sql b/database.sql
index 5187f3c3ec..c9f9ae77a3 100644
--- a/database.sql
+++ b/database.sql
@@ -278,7 +278,12 @@ CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS `photo` (
   `allow_gid` mediumtext NOT NULL,
   `deny_cid` mediumtext NOT NULL,
   `deny_gid` mediumtext NOT NULL,
-  PRIMARY KEY (`id`)
+  PRIMARY KEY (`id`),
+  KEY `uid` (`uid`),
+  KEY `resource-id` (`resource-id`),
+  KEY `album` (`album`),
+  KEY `scale` (`scale`),
+  KEY `profile` (`profile`)
 ) ENGINE=MyISAM  DEFAULT CHARSET=utf8;
 
 -- --------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/update.php b/update.php
index 1876629017..775bf7b92b 100644
--- a/update.php
+++ b/update.php
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?php
 
-define( 'UPDATE_VERSION' , 1071 );
+define( 'UPDATE_VERSION' , 1072 );
 
 /**
  *
@@ -572,3 +572,11 @@ function update_1070() {
 	q("ALTER TABLE `mail` CHANGE `body` `body` MEDIUMTEXT CHARACTER SET utf8 COLLATE utf8_general_ci NOT NULL ");
 }
 
+function update_1071() {
+	q("ALTER TABLE `photo` ADD INDEX ( `uid` ) ");
+	q("ALTER TABLE `photo` ADD INDEX ( `resource-id` ) ");
+	q("ALTER TABLE `photo` ADD INDEX ( `album` ) ");
+	q("ALTER TABLE `photo` ADD INDEX ( `scale` ) ");
+	q("ALTER TABLE `photo` ADD INDEX ( `profile` ) ");
+
+}